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. 1976 Sep;4(3):306-8.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.4.3.306-308.1976.

Immune response to acute otitis media: association between middle ear fluid antibody and the clearing of clinical infection

J L Sloyer Jr, V M Howie, J H Ploussard, G Schiffman, R B Johnston Jr

Immune response to acute otitis media: association between middle ear fluid antibody and the clearing of clinical infection

J L Sloyer Jr et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1976 Sep.

Abstract

Clearing of the middle ear fluid in patients with acute otitis media due to Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae was significantly associated with the presence and concentration of specific antibody in the middle ear fluid at the time of diagnosis.

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